Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer Lehigh Heavy Forge - 4.2 Bethlehem, PA Job Details Full-time From $65,000 a year 6 days ago Benefits Profit sharing Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Quality control corrective actions Operational cost reduction Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Blueprint specification interpretation Associate's degree in mechanical engineering Workflow management (operations management method) New product development Safety regulations Design of manufacturing processes Engineering Mechanical Engineering Tooling design Safety standards in production Six Sigma methodology implementation Engineering process optimization Mid-level GD&T Industrial equipment troubleshooting 3 years Analysis skills Project management Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Mastercam Continuous improvement Attention to detail Performance Improvement (PI) Conflict management Fusion 360 Quality standards in production Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing engineering NX Cross-functional collaboration Associate's degree Leadership Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Implementing lean manufacturing processes Mechanical troubleshooting Cross-functional communication CNC machining Time management Full Job Description We have an immediate need for a Manufacturing Engineer. This role is critical in optimizing manufacturing processes, improving production efficiency, and ensuring high quality machining operations for large scale CNC lathes, horizontal and vertical boring mills, and five-axis machining centers used in the machining of large forgings for critical applications. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing and refining CNC machining processes, tooling strategies, and workflow optimization to enhance productivity and reduce waste.

Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:

Develope and optimize CNC machining proccesses, ensuring efficient cost-effe4ive production. Design and improve tooling, fixtures and work holding solutions for CNC machines. Work closely with machinists, and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues. Conduct time studies and implement lean manufacturing principles to improve cycle times and reduce costs. Oversee new product introduction, ensuring smooth transition from design to production. Collaborate with quality control to maintain high standards and implement corrective actions when needed. Support maintenance team in troubleshooting and resolving machine-related issues. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Manufacturing Engineer Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 3+ years' experience in CNC machining, process engineering, or alternatively an associate's degree in mechanical /manufacturing engineering or related manufacturing setting Strong knowledge of G-code programming, CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, NX or Fusion 360) Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and 3D models. Excellent problem solving, communication, and project management skills. Demonstrates leadership ability. Attention to detail required.

Skills/Competencies:

• Excellent reading, written, verbal listening and overall communication and comprehension skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, charts, tables, other written instructions, and various symbols including GD&T principles.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work cross functionally and interact with various levels of the organization.
• Must have good problem solving, organizational, time management, conflict resolution, and planning skills
• Attention to detail required
• Strong analytical, geometrical, process engineering skills
• Operational familiarity with CAD/Cam software programs
• Experience with large Conventional and CNC machining practices.

Manufacturing Engineer Benefits:

Profit Sharing 401(k)

Company Contribution Plan Employee Assistance Program Generous Medical & Dental Insurance Company Paid Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance Paid Vacation Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Manufacturing Engineering:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person